Interarticular bone tunnel healing

Arthroscopy

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 189-195

  Berg, Eugene E ^a   Pollard, Matthew E ^b   Kang, Qian ^b  

^a New Hampshire Bone Jt Surg Inst   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ACL reconstruction; Bone tunnel healing; Interarticular ligament; Synovial environment

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BONE MATRIX; COMPUTER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUTHANASIA; FEMUR; HEALING; HINDLIMB; IN VIVO STUDY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RABBIT; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TIBIA;

EID: 0035263119     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jars.2001.20958     Document Type: Article

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